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Challenging Road Journey to Ambleside
A road cycling route starting from Ambleside
Take on challenging climbs and stunning landscapes on this road route to Ambleside
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Embark on a challenging road cycling journey starting near Ambleside, Cumbria. Covering a distance of 95 kilometers and ascending 1,478 meters, this route is designed for experienced riders seeking a test of endurance. Explore a diverse range of highlights, starting from Ambleside itself, a vibrant town in the Lake District. Conquer High Crag and Brock Crag, both offering rewarding views. Cycle through Greenodd and enjoy its scenic surroundings. Stop by Kirkby-in-Furness, a historic town with architectural gems. Admire the picturesque beauty of Cinder Hill and Ulpha. Challenge yourself with Wrynose Pass before reaching Elterwater, known for its stunning scenery. Conclude your journey with a climatic stretch to Nab Scar, offering panoramic vistas. This road journey promises an adrenaline-fueled adventure amidst captivating landscapes.
Highlights on the route
Cycling routes from Ambleside:
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Windermere](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/cumbria/windermere-5.webp)
![Image of Kendal](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/cumbria/kendal-5.webp)
![Image of Keswick](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/cumbria/keswick-4.webp)
![Image of Milnthorpe](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/cumbria/milnthorpe-5.webp)
![Image of Arnside](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/cumbria/arnside-4.webp)
![Image of Grange-over-Sands](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/cumbria/grange-over-sands-5.webp)
![Image of Ulverston](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/cumbria/ulverston-4.webp)
![Image of Penrith](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/cumbria/penrith-5.webp)
![Image of Sedbergh](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/cumbria/sedbergh-4.webp)